Archive | Football
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Oregon football to face off with Big Ten power Michigan State in 2014, 2015
The Oregon football program announced Tuesday that it has completed negotiations for a home-and-home series with Michigan State starting in 2014. The Ducks will first meet the Spartans at home in Eugene during the 2014 season, then travel to East Lansing, Mich.
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Column: Signing Manning threatens Tebow’s future
With the signing of Peyton Manning, Tim Tebow’s future with the team seems even less certain. Instead of having Tebow run touchdowns for them next year, the Broncos seem to be considering running him out of town.
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Nebraska looks to expand strength of running backs beyond Rex Burkhead
Few running backs rushed more than Nebraska's Rex Burkhead last season. The senior carried the ball 284 times last year, including a school-record 38 times against Iowa. That ranked Burkhead 10th nationally in rushing attempts.
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Board of Trustees rejustifies Paterno’s firing; family fires back
Continuous questions on the rationale for firing the late head football coach Joe Paterno have prompted the Penn State Board of Trustees to release a statement Paterno's "failure of leadership" regarding an alleged incident of sexual abuse between Jerry Sandusky and a young boy as a reason for his ...
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Penn State gets commitment from nation’s top tight end recruit
First-year Penn State head football coach Bill O’Brien continued his success with the 2013 recruiting class Friday. Five-star tight end prospect Adam Breneman verbally committed to the Nittany Lions during a press conference in his high school gymnasium in Camp Hill, Pa.
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Temple joins the Big East for all sports
Temple will join the Big East Conference for football in 2012 and all other sports in 2013, a press conference indicated today, March 7. The move gives the Big East eight football-playing schools for the 2012 season.
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Four Arizona football players arrested after party brawl
Tucson Police Department officers arrested four U. Arizona football players after a fight at the home of five UA students early Friday morning.
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LSU opens spring football practice
LSU opened the Charles McClendon Practice Facility to the media today for individual drills as the football team hit the field for the first day of spring practice. "The first day of spring ball is kind of fun," said LSU coach Les Miles.
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FSU football coach Jimbo Fisher talks about son, faith and football
Members of the Catholic Student Union took time off studying from midterms Wednesday night to listen to Florida State head football coach Jimbo Fisher talk. Fisher talked about his life, faith and son before answering questions from the crowd.